South West
Secondary schools in Gloucestershire
322 schools, 100,404 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 45.
Ofsted across Gloucestershire
Good164
Requires improvement15
Outstanding12
Inadequate1
No overall grade130
192 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 130 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Secondary schools in Gloucestershire
Sorted by Attainment 8. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pate's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter | Cheltenham | Outstanding 2024 | 82.7 |
| Sir Thomas Rich's SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | 77.2 |
| Stroud High SchoolAcademy converter | Stroud | Outstanding 2023 | 76.9 |
| Marling SchoolAcademy converter | Stroud | No grade | 73.9 |
| Denmark Road High SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | 72.9 |
| The Crypt SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | Outstanding 2024 | 72.7 |
| Ribston Hall High SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | 67.7 |
| Balcarras SchoolAcademy converter | Cheltenham | No grade | 58.5 |
| Katharine Lady Berkeley's SchoolAcademy converter | Wotton-under-Edge | Good 2023 | 53.1 |
| The Cotswold AcademyAcademy converter | Cheltenham | No grade | 53 |
| Dene Magna and Sixth FormAcademy converter | Mitcheldean | No grade | 52.6 |
| Cirencester Deer Park SchoolAcademy converter | Cirencester | Good 2023 | 52.5 |
| Five Acres High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Coleford | Good 2022 | 51.8 |
| Churchdown SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | 51.5 |
| Cleeve SchoolAcademy converter | Cheltenham | No grade | 49.9 |
| Farmor's SchoolAcademy converter | Fairford | No grade | 49.1 |
| Henley Bank High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Gloucester | Good 2022 | 49 |
| Chosen Hill SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | 48.6 |
| Cirencester Kingshill SchoolAcademy converter | Cirencester | No grade | 48.2 |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter | Cheltenham | Good 2022 | 48.1 |
| Thomas Keble SchoolAcademy converter | Stroud | Good 2023 | 47.6 |
| Pittville SchoolFoundation school | Cheltenham | No grade | 47.5 |
| Chipping Campden SchoolAcademy converter | Chipping Campden | No grade | 47.3 |
| Wyedean School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter | Chepstow | Good 2023 | 45.8 |
| Maidenhill SchoolFoundation school | Stonehouse | Good 2022 | 45.5 |
| Rednock SchoolFoundation school | Dursley | Good 2023 | 44.9 |
| St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | 44.1 |
| Sir William Romney's SchoolAcademy converter | Tetbury | No grade | 44.1 |
| Severn Vale SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | 43.7 |
| Archway SchoolCommunity school | Stroud | No grade | 43.3 |
| Tewkesbury AcademyAcademy converter | Tewkesbury | No grade | 43.1 |
| The Dean AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Lydney | No grade | 43.1 |
| Winchcombe SchoolAcademy converter | Cheltenham | Good 2022 | 42.8 |
| Holmleigh Park High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Gloucester | Good 2023 | 41.8 |
| Newent Community School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter | Newent | Good 2024 | 41.5 |
| SGS Berkeley Green UTCUniversity technical college | Berkeley | Good 2022 | 41.2 |
| All Saints' Academy, CheltenhamAcademy sponsor led | Cheltenham | No grade | 38.5 |
| Gloucester AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Gloucester | No grade | 36.6 |
| SGS Forest High SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Cinderford | Requires improvement 2024 | 35.6 |
| The High School LeckhamptonFree schools | Cheltenham | Outstanding 2024 | — |
| Barnwood Park SchoolAcademy converter | Gloucester | No grade | — |